News from Contramaestre, Cuba and the World
Topics related to health care in the municipality of Contramaestre, Santiago de Cuba province and Cuba.
These men and women do not practice human medicine, but they do pure science, touch hearts and save lives with the same professionalism. To be a veterinarian is to understand …
Veterinarians, lovers of the animal kingdom Read More
The prevention and timely treatment of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) is a major task for the Cuban health system. STIs are a pressing health problem worldwide, with a growing number …
Against STIs, take the safe road Read More
Cuba honors World Health Day, April 7, with its commitment to observing health care as an universal human right as stipulated by the Constitution of the Republic and backed by …
Cuba honors World Health Day Read More
With the slogan “My health, my right”, World Health Day is celebrated in Cuba this April 7 with a variety of activities aimed at promoting these conquests achieved by more …
Contramaestre welcomes World Health Day on April 7 Read More
The Revolution’s decision to preserve the health of the people with effective solutions was demonstrated in 1962 when the first national vaccination campaign against poliomyelitis began in Cuba. Polio, until …
Cuba against poliomyelitis Read More
On December 7, the patient Raúl Miranda, 52 years old, farmer at the Abel Santamaría cooperative in Consolación del Sur, Pinar del Río, underwent surgery for a myxomatous tumor, almost …
Successful cardiac tumor surgery Read More
Havana, Feb 21 (Prensa Latina) The High Level Special Envoy and president of the National Assembly of People’s Power (Parliament) of Cuba, Esteban Lazo, is today in Kenya taking urgent …
Cuba seeks in Kenya to clarify the situation of kidnapped doctors Read More
Havana, Feb 19 (Prensa Latina) The drug Heberprot-P will be among the first drugs to be marketed by Cuba with the United Arab Emirates, thanks to recent collaboration agreements, it …
Cuba to market Heberprot-P in the United Arab Emirates Read More
The training of integral professionals who will promote the country’s development at its highest level, with a high humanistic sense, is an essential premise in Cuba’s Medical Sciences centers, where …
Cuba to graduate more than 12,000 new medical science professionals this year Read More
Cuba today maintains active clinical-epidemiological and microbiological surveillance at all levels of care of the National Health System, including border transit, to detect the circulation of respiratory viruses. Cuban Minister …
Cuba maintains active clinical-epidemiological surveillance Read More